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May 06, 2025

Profiling the Military History of Kamloops

Kamloops Museum and Archives • 207 Seymour Street KamloopsBCCanada  V2C 2E7 Organized by Kamloops Adult Learners Society

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Just prior to VE Day, the Kamloops Museum and Archives welcomes you on site to learn more about the military history of Kamloops. This class will delve into the history of the Rocky Mountain Rangers during the First and Second World Wars, as well as modern peacekeeping and combat operations. Learn more about Operation Cottage, the liberation of Kiska Island during the Second World War, commemoration and memory building, the Medok Pocket, Canada’s largest combat operation between the Korean War and Afghanistan. Weather permitting, we may also visit the Memorial Hill Cenotaph.

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Kamloops Museum and Archives

207 Seymour Street KamloopsBCCanada  V2C 2E7

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C$10.00
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